Thomas has concluded that, on average, he is academically superior to the peers around him. As a result of this comparison, over the next 6 months, his self-esteem will ________
a) be reliably higher
b) be increasingly lower
c) remain high unless his view is challenged by contrary evidence
d) be high unless friends distance themselves from him
a
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A) regularization B) learning C) training D) acquisition
If you have 20/20 visual acuity, then you have
a. myopia. b. hyperopia. c. astigmatism. d. normal vision.
How can emotionally expressive writing assist individuals who face prejudice?
A. It allows them to share their writings with oppressors in hopes of gaining sympathy. B. It helps them build resilience through the processing emotions that stem from facing prejudice. C. They can explain their transgressions to others from their community. D. They can describe their experience and can create a dialogue with other groups.
In an experiment, the ________ variable is measured and is expected to change as a result of changes caused by the experimenter's manipulation.
A. control B. independent C. experimental D. dependent